Mayor Johnson to move forward with alternate Chicago budget, signs 2 executive orders

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday morning he will move forward with the alternate budget passed by Chicago City ...
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After City Council Rejects Effort to Crack Down on CPD Overtime, Johnson Imposes New Limits

The city budget, which will take effect Jan. 1, will double CPD’s overtime budget from $100 million to $200 million, the first increase since 2020, when the budget for police overtime went from $95 ...

Chicago City Council votes 29-19 to approve 2026 revenue plan without mayor's controversial head tax

The alternative budget proposal championed by a group of Chicago aldermen won a crucial first full City Council vote on ...

Sports Betting Alliance Warns Of Chicago Shutdown If Tax Passes

The Sports Betting Alliance (SBA) Thursday warned Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson that sportsbooks will be forced to shut down ...